Agnew's Effect.

Focuses on U.S. Vice President Spiro T. Agnew and his performance in the administration of U.S. President Richard Nixon. Agnew's successful trip to explain the Nixon Doctrine to Asians and his subsequent promotion of the policy around the U.S.; Fallout response to Agnew's attacks upon the news media and upon American dissent; Agnew's show of confidence in himself and in his standing with the President; Credibility gap of the government.